March, 2017
Being an Entrepreneur Means Being a Risk Taker, Dreamer and Having a Fire in Your Belly
In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing battle day in and day out. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Who are you and what’s your business? I’m Willie Degel, founder and CEO of the New York-based Uncle Jack’s Steakhouse chain, which I started 20 [...]
Víos Reaches Milestone with $1 Million in Sales in Less Than a Year
Víos Nutrition, Inc. announced today that it has reached a major milestone, hitting $1 million in sales in less than 1 year. “This is a major milestone for our company, investors and Brand Partners,” said Co-Founder, Brock Agee. “We actually took pre-orders for our flagship greens product PHYTE on April 16th 2016, which didn’t ship ‘til [...]
8 Reasons a Powerful Personal Brand Will Make You Successful
Reader Resource Tune in April 7 and find out how to provide stellar customer care with social media in our free webinar. Register Now » If you don’t have a powerful and visible personal brand, you are putting yourself at a disadvantage in almost every aspect of your professional, business and personal life. Personal branding has [...]
Why Your Small Business Needs a Lawyer
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When it comes to legal matters, DIY won’t cut it. Sure, you can download forms full of legalese from the internet. You can Google questions about a potential lawsuit or legal issue. [...]
Who Do You Trust to Hire Your Next Top Employee?
You run a fast-growing company. You have to hire talented people, and you have to hire them quickly. So, who do you trust to find the right people and get them into the fold? Your first impulse might be to put a human resources (HR) professional in charge of all of your recruiting and hiring, but think twice before you do. You need [...]
How to Speak Directly to Client Interests
The first loss of a sale or job interview is the one that hurts the most. It isn’t so much the lost time and money involved, but instead the realization there is so much to learn to succeed. Initially, one feels devastated, but when motivation to learn picks up so does the enthusiasm, and soon after the sales follow. Related: How to [...]
25 Features Every Business Website Must Have in 2017 (Infographic)
Even though online businesses are becoming more prevalent, they haven’t become any easier to launch. To give your online business a greater chance to succeed, there are certain things you need to incorporate on its website. Of course, there are the simple things such as an easy domain name, a phone number and a logo, but it’s also [...]
6 Principal Rules of Project Management
6 Principal Rules – Even though there is a lot of pressure on you, there is still a way to ensure that your project management career goes really well. The important thing to remember is that there are 6 principal rules to quality project management. By adhering to these principles, and by simply having them on your mind, you can [...]
7 Life Hacks to Beat Your Sales Goals
Are you overwhelmed by selling, but underwhelmed by your sales results? Making small tweaks to your professional and personal life can make a huge difference. In fact, you can dramatically increase your sales by implementing just a few high-impact changes, at home and at work. Check out these seven proven life hacks for consistently [...]
Do Your Homework and Avoid a Venture Capital Nightmare
Venture capital can kill. Yes, it can get you the fuel you need to launch your rocket ship. And, yes, you get to join forces with an investor of great power. But if you give minimal thought to the dangers ahead, you are toast. You can find yourself fired from your board, fired from your company or even blocked from selling it. Ouch. [...]